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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023031909 · 3/1/2023 · Otis Minnesota Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slipping
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name
Otis Minnesota Services
Location
pipeline digs, ELMA, NEW YORK, 14059
NAICS
237120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a trailer with composite mats when he noticed some snow on one of the mats. He walked to another truck to get a shovel when he slipped and fell on the icy ground. The employee suffered fractures to several cervical vertebrae, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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